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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Gallery 1313

angelune — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 01:13:33 +0000

Gallery 1313 is looking for submissions for the Process Gallery!!
We have 33 feet of running wall to be filled with your work! This space offers artists a place to test out new works that are in the process of development. We encourage all emerging craft, video, new media, installation and performance artists to propose projects for this space.

The rental fee for two weeks is $500. While this may seem like a lot, you don’t have to sit in the gallery, there are no commissions to the gallery and you can [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Private Artist Work Space

rosalyn — Tue, 25 May 2010 14:40:58 +0000

Bright 10 x 12 room on the 2nd floor of a house with big window facing west, wood floors, kettle and mini fridge. Table, shelf, chairs and lamps can be provided. Messy media is fine.

Trinity Bellwoods Park behind house, for breaks etc. Lots of cafes and shops a short walk to Dundas, Queen or Ossington.

$300 Flexible hours, 7 days, 10am to 11pm.
or
$200 for 3 days / per week.

Short [...]

GET SCHOOLED: XPACE Proposal Workshop (June 19)

rosalyn — Sun, 23 May 2010 16:07:50 +0000

XPACE Proposal Workshop
June 19th, 2010 2pm- 4pm

XPACE offers proposal workshops prior to each of our application deadlines. At the workshops we will discuss proposal writing guidelines and tips that attendees can use to develop proposal and grant writing skills. The group discussion and one-on-one conversations will provide you with lasting knowledge that will build your proposal and grant writing skills. This workshop will be lead by XPACE staff, as well as a special guest- to [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Shared Studio Warehouse Space – Lansdowne/Bloor

rosalyn — Sun, 16 May 2010 13:47:50 +0000

Shared Studio Warehouse Space – $450 – Lansdowne/Bloor

Artist Studio space for rent:
4200 sq ft warehouse space (Shared use – up to 9 artists)
$450/month all included
Includes:
- Storage space
- 24/7 access
- Use of space for receptions/events

Please contact us for more information:
Email: executivedirector@theregenesisproject.com

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Fashion/Jewelery Designer Call (May 14-31)

rosalyn — Sun, 16 May 2010 12:59:14 +0000

We are new upscale clothing and accessory designer boutique for Men and Women looking for Fashion Designers, Jewelers, Milliners and Artisans.

We understand that fashion retail is an expensive business. So we are offering an excellent opportunity for new, upcoming, and veteran Designers to establish, expand or relocate their business in the trendy Queen Street East neighbourhood of Leslieville.

Fixtures, shelving, racks, store design, utilities, sales terminal, advertising, Staff, and upkeep are all included in your rent. No Commission or annoying “extras” are taken from your sales. Designers keep 100% of [...]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: hello cupcake (May 20-June 19, deadline: May 12)

rosalyn — Mon, 10 May 2010 01:00:52 +0000

Hello Cupcake

Exhibition: May 20th- June 19th
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Thursday, May 12th, 2010.
ATTENTION ARTISTS and DESIGNERS!

The Nutmeg Pantry bakery invites you to submit your cupcake inspired artwork for our wall space exhibition, “hello cupcake.”

All formats of art are accepted, but your work must be ready to hang, and framed in black. The maximum size to submit is 16x 20.

The entry fee is $5 to be paid when you drop off your work.

Please email us your name, contact info, the medium and size of your work and a [...]

GET SCHOOLED: Spring 2010 Classes at Open Studio (May-July)

rosalyn — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:38:14 +0000

Spring 2010 Education Registration Starts Today!

8-Week Courses:
Cost: $270.00 + $50.00 materials fee
Water-based Screenprinting
Tuesday Evenings 6:30-9:30pm
May 4 to June 22
Instructor: Geneviève Jodouin

Monday Evenings 6:30-9:30pm
May 3 to June 28 (no class May 24th holiday)
Instructor: Shannon Gerard

Explore all the possibilities that screenprinting, a process derived from stencil printing has to offer. Learn about direct stencil methods, photo-based screenprinting techniques, inks and modifiers. Suitable for photo-based, hand drawn or computer manipulated imagery. Water-based inks are used in this course.

Lithography
Tuesday Evenings 6:30-9:30pm
May 4 [...]

CRAFTY BIZ: News from Fresh Collective

rosalyn — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:43:43 +0000

Looking to sell your wares?

Fresh Baked Goods and Fresh Collective, Toronto’s best collectively run designer boutiques have openings for new members! We offer retail space to designers of clothing, jewellery, accessories, gifts and kids stuff.

The arrangement is simple- pay an affordable monthly rent and work one day a week in the shop- but the benefits are huge! You get not only an awesome, established, well-respected store to sell your stuff, you get so much more.

This is a great chance to really grow your business! We offer [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Work Spaces available at Artscape Distillery Studios

rosalyn — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:59:21 +0000

NOTE: this post has been updated as some of the spaces have been rented

Artscape is currently offering five rental opportunities for artist studio spaces in Artscape Distillery Studios, for as little as $311.39 per month. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to be part of a vibrant creative community.

Work-Only Spaces – 3rd Floor
All studios feature original hardwood floors, 10’ ceilings with open beams, and multiple windows. Each work space is a subdivided portion of a larger, shared studio – individual artist spaces [...]

STUDIO SPACE: For Rent (available May-June)

rosalyn — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:31:49 +0000

Looking for a studio space to share?

Here is a description of the studio/location/contact info:

Available May 1st, or June 1st.
604 square feet available + 189 square feet of shared space.
Rent: $873. Includes heat/hydro. Work only.
There is one other craftsperson occupying the other half of this unit.
On the main floor of an arts-oriented building.
Loading dock.
Building is well-maintained.
Located at: 224 Wallace Avenue (Bloor/Lansdowne).
Contact: Donna @ (416) 302-5520, or e-mail: support@eoyseat.com

STUDIO SPACE: The White House has spaces available in Kensington location

toronto craft alert — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:34:26 +0000

Folks!

The White House has spaces available in our new Kensington Market location.

We are taking over a 2600 square foot kung-fu studio, because why not? The space has high ceilings, large west-facing windows, central air & heat, wi-fi, and concrete floors. We have shared photocopiers, silkscreen facilities, slop sinks, and lotsa bathrooms. Access is 24/7/365. The new space is in Kensington Market at 275 Augusta – the entire 2nd floor. The landlord even likes our project!

We have a few spots available [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Bright Studio space (available January 1)

rosalyn — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:27:33 +0000

Bright studio space in friendly collective!

Approximately 144 sq feet. Private studio in artist/designer collective. Perfect central location – Queen W and Shaw. Kitchen and bathroom. Lovely creative atmosphere. $350 / month. Available Jan 1st. Call Carolyn at 416-859-3862.

STUDIO SPACE: Ceramic studio for rent (available July 1)

toronto craft alert — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:41:17 +0000

Ceramic studio available for July 1st . To share with 2 people primarily working in porcelain, equipped with 3 kilns (large oval – digital, medium round – manual, small test – digital). Studio is furnished and includes kitchenette and washroom. BRIGHT! Located at 500 Keele Street (at Dundas W.) $224/month.

If you are looking for a studio, work in white clay and would enjoy working in a calm and harmonious environment within a rich community of artists, designers and craftspeople – or if you know anyone that fits this description, [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Artist Retail Work Space Available For Lease @ Artscape Distillery Studios (available August 1; contact by June 30)

toronto craft alert — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:37:22 +0000

Available August 1, 2009

Ground Floor, 343 useable square feet with Northern exposure

Monthly rent is $799.23 all inclusive

An artist retail/work studio is available to rent in Artscape Distillery Studios’ Case Goods Warehouse, located in the Distillery Historic District. Artscape’s Artist Retail Studios offer a unique opportunity to enterprising visual artists and craftspeople that enjoy interacting with their customers in their workspace. This studio was designed for artists who would like to sell their work from the space they create it in, offering ground floor visibility at an affordable price in the heart [...]

STUDIO SPACE: Punchclock Silkscreen Studio Available for Long and Short Term Rentals

becky — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:32:22 +0000

Silkscreened Posters by Jesjit Gill

PUNCHCLOCK SILKSCREEN STUDIO IS LOOKING FOR PRINTERS

Punchclock is a fully functional screenprinting shop in downtown Toronto that is looking to find more people to use the equipment and pay rent.

PRICE
Really cheap- anywhere from $100/month to $200, depending on how much you use it, and how much you wanna clean up after yourself.

AMENITIES
We’re fully functional for paper printing and t-shirt printing
-light Table with quartz bulb,
-wash out sink & power washer,
-octopus manual textile press,